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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.

Idioms:

  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )