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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.

Idioms:

  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.