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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Commence on ( শুরু করা ) Our examination commences on the 3rd July.
  • Sure of ( নিশ্চিত ) I am sure of success.
  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Search of ( অনুসন্ধানে ব্যস্ত ) They are in search of nice bird.
  • Interest in ( আগ্রহ ) He has a special interest in history.

Idioms:

  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.