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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Agree to ( একমত হওয়া (প্রস্তাব) ) I can't agree to the proposals.
  • Smell of ( গন্ধ দেয় ) This glass smells of wine.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Subject to ( শর্তাধীন ) This is subject to approval of the committee.
  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.

Idioms:

  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.