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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news

Idioms:

  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • 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.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.