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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.

Idioms:

  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.