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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.