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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.

Idioms:

  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.