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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )