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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Enquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He enquired of me into the matter.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.

Idioms:

  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • 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.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.