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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Consist of ( গঠিত হওয়া ) This class consists of fifty boys and thirty girls.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Endowed with ( ভূষিত ) He is endowed with talents.

Idioms:

  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • have ones eyes ( কারও হাতে বিস্তর কাজ থাকা )
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.