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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.