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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Divide between ( ভাগ করা (দুটি বা দুজন) ) Divide the apple between Raqib and Shafique.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Quick at ( চটপটে ) He is quick at figures.
  • Indebted to ( ঋণী ; কৃতজ্ঞ ) I am indebted to him for this help.

Idioms:

  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Now and then ( মাঝে মাঝে ) He comes here now and then.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.