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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.

Idioms:

  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )