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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.