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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Quarrel about ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another about the property.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.

Idioms:

  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )