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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.

Idioms:

  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.