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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Aptitude for ( স্বাভাবিক দক্ষতা ) I have no aptitude for Mathematics.
  • Blush with (for) ( লজ্জায় রাঙা হওয়া ) She blushed with shame.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.

Idioms:

  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Crying need ( জরুরী প্রয়োজন ) Mass education is the crying need of Bangladesh.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.