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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.

Idioms:

  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.