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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.

Idioms:

  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel