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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.

Idioms:

  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.