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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.