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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Listen to ( শোনা ) Listen to the news on the radio.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.

Idioms:

  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Take to heart ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) He took his remark to heart.
  • By far ( সর্বাংশে ) He is by far the best boy in the class.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.