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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.