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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.