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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )