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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Send for ( ডেকে পাঠানো ) Send for a doctor immediately.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Birds eye view ( মোটামোটি ধারণা ; এক নজর ) He took a bird’s eye view of the flood-stricken area from an aeroplane.