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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Aware of ( সচেতন ) Man should aware of the danger of environment pollution.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.