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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.

Idioms:

  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.