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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Alarmed at ( আতঙ্কিত ) We were alarmed at he news.
  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Overcome with ( দমন করা ) He was overcome with fatigue.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Engaged to ( বাগদত্ত ) Lila was engaged to him.

Idioms:

  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.