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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.

Idioms:

  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.