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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Charge with ( অভিযোগ করা (ত্রুটি) ) He was charged with theft.

Idioms:

  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • In order to ( উদ্দেশ্য ) He came here in order to meet my mother.