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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Justice to ( ন্যায় বিচার ) We should do justice to everybody.
  • Useful to ( প্রয়োজনীয় (ব্যক্তি) ) This book is useful to us for examination.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.