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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.