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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Liable to ( দায়ী ) He is liable to fine for his misconduct.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush