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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Ashamed for ( লজ্জিত ) I feel ashamed for you.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Part from ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He parted form his friend.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.