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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.