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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.