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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Yield to ( আত্মসমর্পণ করা ) He Yielded to his enemy.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.

Idioms:

  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • Out of the wood ( বিপদমুক্ত ) He is not yet out of the wood.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.