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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.