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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.