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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Replace with another ( পরিবর্তন করা (একটি জিনিস) ) Replace this chair with new one.

Idioms:

  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.