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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.

Idioms:

  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.