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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.

Idioms:

  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.