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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.

Idioms:

  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.