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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.