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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.

Idioms:

  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.