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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist