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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.