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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.

Idioms:

  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.