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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.