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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.