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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Plead with ( ওকালতি করা (ব্যক্তি) ) I pleaded with him for justice.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg