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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.