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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Confined in ( আবদ্ধ (কক্ষ) ) He is confined in a room for five days.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.