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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.