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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.

Idioms:

  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )