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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.