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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • At a low ebb ( নিম্নমুখী ) His fame is at a low ebb now.
  • 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.
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.