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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.

Idioms:

  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.