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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.