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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.

Idioms:

  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.