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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.

Idioms:

  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.