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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Compare with ( তুলনা করা (সদৃশ বস্তু) ) Rabindranath may be compared with Shakespeare.

Idioms:

  • Come to light ( প্রকাশিত হওয়া ) Their private talk has come to light at last.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.