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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.

Idioms:

  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.