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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ill with ( অসুস্থ ) He is ill with fever.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Limited to ( সীমাবদ্ধ ) Invitation was limited to members only.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.

Idioms:

  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • Turn down ( প্রত্যাখান করা ) He turned down my proposal.
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.