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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.

Idioms:

  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )