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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.

Idioms:

  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.