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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Need of ( প্রয়োজনীয় ) I am in need of more money.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.