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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Look into ( অনুসন্ধান করা ) I am looking into the matter.
  • Argue for ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him for the point.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.

Idioms:

  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )