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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Die in ( মারা যাওয়া (শান্তি) ) Let me die in peace.
  • Prefer to ( অধিক পছন্দ করা ) I prefer coffee to tea.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.

Idioms:

  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.