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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Compete with ( প্রতিযোগিতা করা (কোন একজন) ) I competed with him for the first prize.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather