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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.