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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.