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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.