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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.