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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.