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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.