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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Disgusted at ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Count for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) His advice counts for nothing.

Idioms:

  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.
  • Take to one's heels ( ছুটিয়া পালানো ) The thieves took to their heels to see the police.