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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.

Idioms:

  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.