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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Weary of ( ক্লান্ত ) He is weary of hard life.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.