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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Pleased with ( সন্তুষ্ট ) I am pleased with him.
  • Jump to ( তাড়াহুড়ো করে সিদ্ধান্তে আসা ) Do not jump to a conclusion without much thinking.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.

Idioms:

  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • In vain ( বৃথা ) All his attempts were in vain.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )