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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Interfere with ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Do not interfere with me in my business.
  • Excuse for ( অব্যাহতি দেওয়া ) He will not be excused for coming late.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.