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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.

Idioms:

  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.