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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Fill with ( পরিপূর্ণ ) This tank is filled with water.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.