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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Distinguish between ( প্রভেদ করা ) Distinguish between a phrase and a clause.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Disgusted with ( বিরক্ত ) I am disgusted with him at his conduct.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.

Idioms:

  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • Get rid of ( মুক্তি পাওয়া ) Try to get rid of that rogue.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.