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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Sentence to ( দন্ডাদেশ দেওয়া ) He was sentenced to death for murder.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • To and fro ( এদিন-ওদিক ) Being unable to make up his mind the man is walking to and fro.
  • A bed of roses thorns ( কন্টকময় জীবন ) Life is nothing but a bed of roses.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )