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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.