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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.

Idioms:

  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.