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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.

Idioms:

  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.