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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.

Idioms:

  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.