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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Look up ( শব্দার্থ খোঁজা ) Look up the word in the dictionary.
  • Rest with ( নির্ভর করা ; বিশ্বাসস্থাপন করা ) The whole matter rests with you.
  • Owe to ( ঋণী হওয়া ) I owe my all to him.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.