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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.