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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?