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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Aloof from ( দূরে থাকা ) Keep yourself aloof from bad company.
  • Famous for ( বিখ্যাত ) Radhanager is famous for the birth place of Raja Rammohan.

Idioms:

  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • be on ones back ( একেবারে কুপোকাত )
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.