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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.

Idioms:

  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.