"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.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.

Idioms:

  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.