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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly