"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.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.

Idioms:

  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.