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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Greed for ( লোভ ) He has no greed for wealth.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Live within ( বাঁচা ) He live within his means
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.

Idioms:

  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )