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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.