"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.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.

Idioms:

  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.