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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.

Idioms:

  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.