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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • End in ( শেষ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Make for ( অগ্রসর হওয়া ) The ship made for England.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.