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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?

Idioms:

  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.