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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.