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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?

Idioms:

  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.