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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Offended with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.