"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.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.

Idioms:

  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )