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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.