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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.

Idioms:

  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )