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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Contrary to ( বিপরীত ) His action is contrary to his words.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.

Idioms:

  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.