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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.