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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.

Idioms:

  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist