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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fit for ( যোগ্য ) He is not fit for the job.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • At all ( আদৌ ) He does not know French at all.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.