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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.

Idioms:

  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )