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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.

Idioms:

  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.