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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.