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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Rejoice at ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced at her success.

Idioms:

  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )