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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.
  • Late in ( দেরি ) Why are you so late in coming?
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • All at once ( হঠাৎ ) All at once a tiger came out of the forest.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.