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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.