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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accompanied with ( একসঙ্গে ঘটা ) He has fever accompanied with headache.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Attach to ( জুড়ে দেওয়া ) Attach this file to the email.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.

Idioms:

  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Above board ( সংশয়হীন ভাবে নির্দোষ ) His activities are open and above board.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.
  • Beat about the bush ( কাজের কথায় না এসে আজেবাজে কথা বলা ) Please come to the point without beating about the bush
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.