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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • 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.

Idioms:

  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.