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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.

Idioms:

  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )