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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf to ( শুনতে অনিচ্ছুক ) He is deaf to my request.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Warn of ( সতর্ক করা ) He warned me of the danger.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • According to ( অনুসারে ) According to his order i went there.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.

Idioms:

  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • By chance ( দৈবাৎ ) I met him on the way by chance.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • As if ( যেন ) He swims so beautifully as if he is the Olympic gold medalist.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.