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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.

Idioms:

  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.