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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Supply with ( যোগান দেওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) He supplied us with food.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.