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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.