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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.