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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.

Idioms:

  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.