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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.

Idioms:

  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.