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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.

Idioms:

  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.