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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Enter into ( প্রবেশ করা ) He entered into the room.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.