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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.

Idioms:

  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.