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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.

Idioms:

  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.