"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.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.

Idioms:

  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )