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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.