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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.

Idioms:

  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.