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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.

Idioms:

  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.