"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.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.