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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.

Idioms:

  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.