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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.