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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.