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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.
  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.

Idioms:

  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.