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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.