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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.