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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.