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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.