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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.