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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.

Idioms:

  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.