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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )