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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.

Idioms:

  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.