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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Part from ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He parted form his friend.

Idioms:

  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.