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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.