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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.