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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Abound with ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) The ocean abounds with fish.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.

Idioms:

  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )