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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Angry with ( রাগান্বিত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is angry with me for speaking against him.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.

Idioms:

  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.