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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.