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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Addicted to ( আসক্ত ) He is addicted to separate.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.

Idioms:

  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )