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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.

Idioms:

  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.