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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.