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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.

Idioms:

  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.