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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.

Idioms:

  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.