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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Faith with ( বিশ্বাস (ভঙ্গ) ) He broke faith with me.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.

Idioms:

  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.