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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.

Idioms:

  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )