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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.

Idioms:

  • Dead language ( যে ভাষা এখন আর কথ্য নয় ) Sanskrit is a rich language, but it is now a dead language.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.