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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.

Idioms:

  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.