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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.

Idioms:

  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )