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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.

Idioms:

  • At a loss ( হতবু্দ্ধি ; কিংকর্তব্যবিমূঢ় ) He was at a loss and did not know what to do.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Bring to book ( শাস্তি দেওয়া ) He should be brought to book for his misconduct.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.