"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.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.

Idioms:

  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.