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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.