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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.

Idioms:

  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.