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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Engaged with ( নিযুক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was engaged with him in talk.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.

Idioms:

  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.