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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.