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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.

Idioms:

  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Bring to light ( প্রকাশ করা ) At last all the facts were brought to light.
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.