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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.