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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Guilty of ( দোষী ) He is guilty of murder.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.

Idioms:

  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.