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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.