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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.

Idioms:

  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family