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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.

Idioms:

  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.