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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.