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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.