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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.

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 cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.