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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Access to ( প্রবেশ অধিকার ) Public has no access to this area.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist