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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.

Idioms:

  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.