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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )