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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.