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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Count upon ( নির্ভর করা ) I count upon your help for this work.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.

Idioms:

  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )