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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.