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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.

Idioms:

  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.