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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.

Idioms:

  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.