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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.

Idioms:

  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.