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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.

Idioms:

  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.