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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Quarrel with ( কলহ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) They quarreled with one another for the property.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.

Idioms:

  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly