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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.

Idioms:

  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.