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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Exempt from ( রেহাই দেওয়া ) He was exempted from the fine.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.
  • Preferable to ( অধিক পছন্দযোগ্য ) Death is preferable to dishonor.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.

Idioms:

  • bad debts ( অশোধ্য বা অনাদায়ী ঋন ; যে ঋন শোধ করা যাবে না )
  • All but ( প্রায় ) The poor villagers are all but ruined.
  • Dead against ( তীব্র বিরোধী ) I am dead against his proposal.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • A slow coach ( কর্মকুণ্ঠ ও মন্থর ব্যাক্তি ) Roky is known as a slow coach to his friend circle.