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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.