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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.

Idioms:

  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • By no means ( কোন ভাবেই না ) I shall by no means call on him.
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.