"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.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.