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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Part from ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He parted form his friend.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.