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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.

Idioms:

  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.