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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.

Idioms:

  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )