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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.