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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Argue with ( যূক্তি দেখানো (ব্যক্তি) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Render into ( অনুবাদ করা ) Render the passage into Hindi.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.