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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • All on a sudden ( হঠাৎ ) All on a sudden a tiger came out of the bush.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.