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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Capable to ( সক্ষম ) He is capable of doing this alone.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Die of ( মারা যাওয়া (রোগ) ) He died of cholera.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.