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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.

Idioms:

  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.