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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up