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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.

Idioms:

  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.