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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.