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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.

Idioms:

  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.