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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Think over ( চিন্তা করা (কোনকিছু) ) Think carefully over his advice.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.