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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.