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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Refer to ( বিচারার্থে পাঠানো ) Refer the matter to him for enquiry.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.

Idioms:

  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.