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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Wanting in ( বিহীন ) He is wanting in common sense.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Play on ( বাজানো ) He played on guitar.
  • Complain against ( অভিযোগ করা (অন্য ব্যক্তি) ) The complained to the Director against the Manager about her behavior.
  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • By all means ( সবর্প্রকার ) Try to do it by all means.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) He is a black sheep in his family.