"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.
  • Interfere with ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Do not interfere with me in my business.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.