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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Kind to ( সদয় ) She is very kind to the children.
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Parallel to ( সমান্তরাল ) This line is parallel to that.

Idioms:

  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.