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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Invite to ( নিমন্ত্রণ করা ) I invited him to dinner.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.

Idioms:

  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.