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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Enquire into ( অনুসন্ধান করা (কোন ব্যপার) ) He enquired of me into the matter.

Idioms:

  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.