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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.

Idioms:

  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Sink in ( আবদ্ধ হওয়া, ডুবে যাওয়া ) He sank in mud or the ship sank into the sea.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.