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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.