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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accustomed to ( অভ্যস্ত ) I am accustomed to such a life.
  • Anxious about ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) I am anxious about my health.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Trust to ( বিশ্বাস করা (ব্যক্তি) ) You may trust the work to me.
  • Divert from ( অন্যদিকে নেওয়া ) The loud music diverted my attention from study.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • At dagger drawn ( খড়গহস্ত ) The two brothers are now at daggers drawn.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story