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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.