"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.
  • Jump at ( আগ্রহ সহকারে গ্রহণ করা ) Do not jump at the offer.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.

Idioms:

  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • bell the cat ( সর্তকতার জন্য বিড়ালের গলায় ঘন্টা বাধা ; কোন কাজ যেটা অর্জন করা কঠিন বা অসম্ভব ) Everybody is trying but who actually bell the cat?
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.