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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.