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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )