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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )