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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Quarrel for ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Certain of ( নিশ্চিত ) He is now certain of his ground.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.