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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses