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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.