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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.