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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.