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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Angry at ( রাগান্বিত (কারো আচরণ) ) I am angry at your conduct.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Engaged in ( নিযুক্ত (কাজে) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.

Idioms:

  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.