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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.