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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.