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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Prohibit from ( বারণ করা ) I prohibited him from going there.
  • Sick of ( পীড়িত, ক্লান্ত ) He is sick for home.
  • Offended at ( বিরক্ত (কোন কাজে) ) I am offended with you at your conduct.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.

Idioms:

  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • Call in question ( সন্দেহ করা ) No one can call his honesty in question.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist