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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Agree on ( একমত হওয়া (নির্দিষ্ট বিষয়) ) I am agree on this point.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.