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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Appeal for ( আবেদন করা (কোন কিছু) ) He appealed for pardon.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Admit into ( প্রবেশাধিকার দেওয়া ) He was admitted into the room.

Idioms:

  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.