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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.

Idioms:

  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family