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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.

Idioms:

  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.