"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.
  • Obsessed by ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed by the idea.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Accused of ( অভিযুক্ত ) He is accused of corruption.
  • Affectionate to ( স্নেহশীল ) He is affectionate to me.

Idioms:

  • Hard nut to crack ( কঠিন সমস্যা ) The problem of adult education is really a hard nut to crack.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • Irony of fate ( ভাগ্যের পরিহাস ) He could not succeed by irony of fate.
  • Make both ends meet ( আয়ব্যয় মেলানো ) I cannot make both ends meet with my small income.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.