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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.