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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Assign to ( নির্দিষ্ট করে দেওয়া ) He assigned the task to me.
  • Part from ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He parted form his friend.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.