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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.

Idioms:

  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Heart and soul ( সর্বান্তঃকরণে ) Try heard and soul and you will succeed.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.