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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Provide with ( সরবরাহ করা (কোন জিনিস) ) I provide (supply) him with food.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).

Idioms:

  • Build castles in the air ( আকাশ কুসুম চিন্তা করা ) Don't idle away your time in building castles in the air.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.