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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.