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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Annoyed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) I was annoyed with him for being late.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.

Idioms:

  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • Breathe one's last ( মারা যাওয়া ) The old man breathed his last on Sunday last.
  • Hush money ( ঘুষ ) He offered a hush money to suppress the murder.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.