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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.

Idioms:

  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.