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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Close to ( নিকটে ) The school is very close to our house.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Divide into ( বিভক্ত করা (অংশ) ) It was divided into several parts.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Envy of ( ঈর্ষা ) I have no envy of him.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.

Idioms:

  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • put a spoke to ones wheel ( কারও উন্নতিতে বাধা হওয়া )
  • In cold blood ( ঠান্ডা মাথায় ) They committed this murder in cold blood.