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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.

Idioms:

  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.