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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Absorbed in ( নিবিষ্ট ; মগ্ন ) Scientist is absorbed in experiment

Idioms:

  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.