"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.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.

Idioms:

  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.