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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.