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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Pass away ( মারা যাওয়া ) He passes away last night.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.

Idioms:

  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.