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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Familiar with ( সুপরিচিত ) He is familiar with my brother.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.
  • Interfere with ( হস্তক্ষেপ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Do not interfere with me in my business.

Idioms:

  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.