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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.

Idioms:

  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.