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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.