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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.