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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Wait on ( সেবা করা ) The nurse waited on the patient.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.