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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.

Idioms:

  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.