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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Absent from ( অনুপস্থিত ) Rifat was absent from college.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.