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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.

Idioms:

  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.