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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.

Idioms:

  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.