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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.

Idioms:

  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel