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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Unite with ( ঐক্যবদ্ধ হওয়া ) Be united with your friends.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.

Idioms:

  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Stick to ( দৃঢ়ভাবে লেগে থাকা ) He sticks to his decision.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.