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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.

Idioms:

  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.