"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.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.