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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Idioms:

  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.