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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.

Idioms:

  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.