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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.

Idioms:

  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.