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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.