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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.

Idioms:

  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )