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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Devote to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) He devotes much time to study.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Congratulate on ( অভিনন্দিত করা ) I congratulate you on your success.

Idioms:

  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • host in himself ( একাই একশ )
  • By leaps and bounds ( অতি দ্রুতগতিতে ) The population of Bangladesh is increasing by leaps and bounds.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.