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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • 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.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.