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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.