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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.