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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Tired of ( ক্লান্ত ) I am Tired of doing the same thing day after day.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.

Idioms:

  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.