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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.

Idioms:

  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.