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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.