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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )