"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.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.

Idioms:

  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.