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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.

Idioms:

  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.