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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.