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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Blind of ( দৃষ্টিশক্তিতে অন্ধ ) He is blind of one eye.
  • Tide over ( অতিক্রম করা ) He will soon tide over the difficulty.

Idioms:

  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.