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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.

Idioms:

  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.