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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.

Idioms:

  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.