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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.