"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.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.