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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Equal with ( সমতুল্য (ব্যক্তি) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).

Idioms:

  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.