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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.