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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.

Idioms:

  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )