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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Similar to ( সদৃশ ) This pen is similar to that.

Idioms:

  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )