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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.

Idioms:

  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.