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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.
  • Angry for ( রাগান্বিত (কোন কিছু) ) I am angry for something.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • 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.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.