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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Glance at ( চোখ বুলিয়ে নেওয়া ) He glanced at me casually.
  • Deal in ( ব্যবসা করা ) He deals in rice.
  • Disgrace to ( কলঙ্ক ) He is disgrace to his family.
  • Lacking in ( অভাব আছে এমন ) He is lacking in courage.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.

Idioms:

  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Stone's throw ( অতি নিকটে ) Our school is at a stone's throw form our house.
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • Lame excuse ( বাজে গুজব ) This lame excuse will to do.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • the exact point ( কাঁটায়-কাঁটায় )