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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.
  • Contribute to ( দান হিসাবে দেওয়া ) He contributed one thousand taka to the Flood Relief Fund.
  • Apply for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He applied to the Secretary for the post.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules

Idioms:

  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • In a fix ( মুশকিলে পতিত ) He is in a fix and does not know what to do.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )