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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.