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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Ashamed of ( লজ্জিত ) He is not ashamed of his conduct.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Rest upon ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) I rest upon your promise.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.

Idioms:

  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.