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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Hunger for ( তীব্র আকাঙ্খা ) His hunger for knowledge surprised us.
  • Brood on (over) ( মন খারাপ করা ) Do not brood over your misfortune.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Care of ( যত্ন নেওয়া ) Take care of your health.

Idioms:

  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )