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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.