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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Remedy for ( প্রতিকার ) There is no remedy for this disease.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.