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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌

Idioms:

  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.