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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Jealous of ( ঈর্ষা পরায়ণ ) I am not at all jealous of his fortune.

Idioms:

  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.