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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.

Idioms:

  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )