"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.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.

Idioms:

  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.