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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Excel in ( তুলনামূলক ভাবে সুন্দর হওয়া ) He excels in painting.
  • Trust with ( বিশ্বাস করা (জিনিস) ) You may trust me with the work.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Set free ( মুক্ত করা ) The prisoners were set free.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.