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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.

Idioms:

  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.