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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.

Idioms:

  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.