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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.

Idioms:

  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.