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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Based on ( ভিত্তি থাকা ) Your remarks were not based on the facts.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Attend to ( মনোযোগ দেওয়া ) Attend to your lesson.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )