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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Persist in ( লেগে থাকা ) He persisted in disturbing me.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.