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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.

Idioms:

  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.