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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Indifferent to ( উদাসীন ) He is indifferent to our problem.
  • Confident of ( স্থির বিশ্বাসী ) I am confident of success.
  • Comply with ( মেনে নেওয়া ) I shall comply with your request.
  • Key to ( সমাধানের উপায় ) He has found out the key to his problem.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Lay by ( সঞ্চয় করা ) Lay by something for the old age.

Idioms:

  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • queer go ( অদ্ভুত ব্যপার )
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Take one to task ( তিরস্কার করা ) He was taken to task for negligence of duty.