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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.

Idioms:

  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.