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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Proud of ( গর্বিত ) He is proud of his position.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Prompt at ( চটপটে (ব্যক্তিত্ব) ) He is prompt at figures.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.

Idioms:

  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.