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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.

Idioms:

  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.