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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.