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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.