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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Equal to ( সমতুল্য (কাজ) ) He rose equal to the occasion.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.

Idioms:

  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.