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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Think of ( চিন্তা করা (ব্যক্তি) ) What do you think of (about) him?
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.

Idioms:

  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.