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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.

Idioms:

  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.