"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.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.

Idioms:

  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.