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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.