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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.