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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.