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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.

Idioms:

  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.