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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.

Idioms:

  • Of course ( অবশ্যই ) Of course, you know what that means
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.