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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Ambition for ( উচ্চাকাঙ্খা ) He has no ambition for fame in life.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.

Idioms:

  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • 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.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )