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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate

Idioms:

  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.