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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Interfere with ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Do not interfere with me in my business.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.