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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Satisfaction in ( সন্তোষ ) I find satisfaction in gardening. Great was his satisfaction with her result.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.