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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Bent on ( ঝোঁক ) He is bent on playing cricket.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • ABC ( প্রাথমিক জ্ঞান ) Everybody must know at least the ABC of religion.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.