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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.