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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.