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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.