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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.

Idioms:

  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.