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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Interfere with ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Do not interfere with me in my business.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Differ in ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (মতামত) ) They differ in their opinions.

Idioms:

  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.