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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.