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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Look at ( তাকানো ) Look at the moon.
  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • In no time ( শীঘ্র ) He will finish the work in no time.
  • Steer clear of ( এড়াইয়া চলা ) You must steer clear of evil company.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.