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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Need for ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I have no need for more money.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.