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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Admit to ( ভর্তি করা ) Khadil was admitted to university.
  • Restrict to ( সীমাবব্ধ করা ) Admission was restricted to students.
  • Restore to ( ফিরিয়ে দেওয়া ) Restore his property to him.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • On the spur of the moment ( মুহুর্তের উত্তেজনায় ) He did it on the spur of the moment.