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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.