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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.

Idioms:

  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )