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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.

Idioms:

  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.