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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Inquire of ( অনুসন্ধান করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I inquired of him about the matter.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.

Idioms:

  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )