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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.

Idioms:

  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means