"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.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Inquire about ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) I inquired of him about (into) the matter.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.

Idioms:

  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.