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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.