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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Die by ( মারা যাওয়া (বিষ) ) He died by poison.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Adjacent to ( সংলগ্ন ) Her college is adjacent to her house.

Idioms:

  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )