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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.