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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Crave for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) He craves for wealth.

Idioms:

  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.