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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.