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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.