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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.