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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Abide by ( মেনে চলা ) One should abide by the rules
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Succeed in ( সাফল্য লাভ করা ) He will succeed in life.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.