"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.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.

Idioms:

  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Moot point ( অমীমাংসিত বিষয় ) Dowry system is still a moot point in Bangladesh.