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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.

Idioms:

  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.