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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.