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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Depend on ( নির্ভর করা ) Success depends on hard work.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.