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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.

Idioms:

  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.