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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.

Idioms:

  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )