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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.