"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.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.