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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.

Idioms:

  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )