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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.