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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Compete for ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন কিছু) ) He competed for the first position.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.