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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.