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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.