"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.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.

Idioms:

  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Bid fair ( ভালো কিছু আশা করা ) He bids fair to be a good doctor.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.