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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.

Idioms:

  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.