"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.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.

Idioms:

  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.