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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.

Idioms:

  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • have a bad time ( দুশ্চিন্তায় কাল কাটানো ; দুঃসময়ে পড়া )
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )