"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.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.

Idioms:

  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly