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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Free from ( মুক্ত ) He is now free from danger.
  • Complain to ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.

Idioms:

  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist