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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Entitled to ( অধিকারী ) He is entitled to a reward for his honesty.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.

Idioms:

  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.