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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.