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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.