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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Fatal to ( মারাত্মক ) he doctor's mistake proved fatal to his life.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.

Idioms:

  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.