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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Partial to ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He is partial to his son.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Differ on ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যপার) ) I differ with you on this point.

Idioms:

  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )