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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.

Idioms:

  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )