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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.

Idioms:

  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.