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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Agree on ( একমত হওয়া (নির্দিষ্ট বিষয়) ) I am agree on this point.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.