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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.

Idioms:

  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.