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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.