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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.

Idioms:

  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • 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.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.