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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.

Idioms:

  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.