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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.

Idioms:

  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.