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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.