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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )