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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.