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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Aware of ( সচেতন ) Man should aware of the danger of environment pollution.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.

Idioms:

  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.