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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.

Idioms:

  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.