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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.

Idioms:

  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Bosom friend ( অন্তরঙ্গ বন্ধু ) Rifat is my bosom friend.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.