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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Feel for ( সহানুভূতি অনুভব করা ) I feel for you in your trouble.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • be up and doing ( উঠে-পড়ে লাগা )
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.