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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.