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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Tell upon ( ক্ষতি করা ) Over-eating tells upon health.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • bunch of fives ( মুষ্টি ; পাঁচ আঙ্গুলের মুঠো ) Rock can break anything with his bunch of fives.
  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.