"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.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.