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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.

Idioms:

  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.