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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.