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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.