"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.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.

Idioms:

  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake