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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Made of ( তৈরি ) This ring is made of gold.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.