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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.

Idioms:

  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )