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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.

Idioms:

  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.