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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.