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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.

Idioms:

  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.