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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Oblige to ( বাধিত করা ) I am obliged to him for his co-operation.

Idioms:

  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.