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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Look after ( দেখাশোনা করা ) There is none to look after her.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.

Idioms:

  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.