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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.

Idioms:

  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • 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.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.