"I was reading the dictionary. I thought
it was a poem about everything."
                     --Steven Wright

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.