"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.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Believe in ( বিশ্বাস করা ) I do not believe in his honesty.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Opportunity for ( সুযোগ ) I have no opportunity for (of) doing the work.

Idioms:

  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush