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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Hard at ( উদ্যমী ) He is hard at work before examination.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?

Idioms:

  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Bone of contention ( বিবাদের বিষয় ) The paternal property is the bone of contention between the two brothers.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.