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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Laugh at ( বিদ্রুপ করা ) Do not taught at the poor.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Long for ( কামনা করা ) He longed for fame.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.

Idioms:

  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.