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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.