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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Annoyed for ( বিরক্ত (কোন কিছু) ) I was annoyed for the music.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Dispose of ( বিক্রয় করা ) He disposed of his books.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Deal with ( ব্যবহার করা ) He deals well with the customers.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.