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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Provide against ( পূর্বে ব্যবস্থা করা ; সরবরাহ করা ) You must provide against evil days for your children.

Idioms:

  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.