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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Obstacle to ( বাধা ) Poverty is often obstacle to higher studies.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.

Idioms:

  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.