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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.