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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.

Idioms:

  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.