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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.

Idioms:

  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.