"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.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.

Idioms:

  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.