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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Die from ( মারা যাওয়া (প্রতিক্রিয়া) ) He died form over-eating.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )