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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.

Idioms:

  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )