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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Destined to ( ভাগ্য নির্দিষ্ট ) He was destined to death.

Idioms:

  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.