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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.