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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Appetite for ( ক্ষুধা ) The patient has no appetite for food.

Idioms:

  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.