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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.

Idioms:

  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.