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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Eligible for ( যোগ্য ) He is eligible for the post.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Satisfied with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am satisfied with him or I am satisfied of the truth.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.

Idioms:

  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.