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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )