"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.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.