"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.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.