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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Admit of ( স্বীকৃতি পাওয়া ) Your conduct admits of no excuse.
  • Rob of ( অপহরণ করা ) Somebody robbed him of his purse.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Guess at ( অনুমান করা ) Can you guess at her age?
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.

Idioms:

  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • Wild goose chase ( পন্ডশ্রম ) Do not waste time in wild goose chase.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.