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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.