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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.