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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Busy with ( ব্যস্ত ) He is busy with his studies.

Idioms:

  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )