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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Relevant to ( প্রাসঙ্গিক ) Your remark is not relevant to the point.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Stare at ( একদৃষ্টিতে তাকানো ) She stared at me.
  • Consistent with ( সামঞ্জস্যপূর্ণ ) Your action is not consistent with the rules.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.

Idioms:

  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • By and by ( শীঘ্র ) He will come here by and by.