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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.