"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.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.

Idioms:

  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.