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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.

Idioms:

  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.