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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.

Idioms:

  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )