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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.