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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rely on ( নির্ভর করা ) You can rely on him.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Encroach on ( অনধিকার প্রবেশ করা ) Do not encroach on my land.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Prevent from ( বারণ করা ; প্রতিরোধ করা ) I prevented him from going there.‌

Idioms:

  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Widow's mite ( দরিদ্রর ক্ষুদ্র দান ) A widow's mite is no less important than a large contribution of a rich man.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.