"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.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.