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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.

Idioms:

  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.