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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.

Idioms:

  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • breathe out ( নিঃশ্বাস ত্যাগ করা ) At last, he breathed his last breath out, and that was the end.