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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.