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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.

Idioms:

  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.