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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush