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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Favourable for ( অনুকূল (কোনকিছু) ) This situation is favorable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • Red tape ( লাল ফিতার বাঁধন ; আমলাতান্ত্রিকতা ) Red tapism causes delay in official work.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.