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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.