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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.

Idioms:

  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.