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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Limit to ( সীমা ) You should have a limit to your demands.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.

Idioms:

  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.