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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Escape by ( রক্ষা করা ) He escaped by a hair breadth.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Die for ( মারা যাওয়া (কারণ) ) He died for his country.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.

Idioms:

  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.