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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.