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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.
  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.

Idioms:

  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.