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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.