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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Opposite to ( বিপরীত ) Your idea is opposite to mine.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.

Idioms:

  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.