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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.