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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel