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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist