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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Add to ( যোগ করা ) Add this to that.
  • Junior to ( নিম্নপদস্থ ; বয়সে কম ) He is junior to me in service.
  • Desire for ( ইচ্ছা ) He has no desire for fame.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.

Idioms:

  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • Man of straw ( অপদার্থ লোক ) We do not care a fig for a man of straw like him.
  • Achilles heel ( দুর্বলতা বা ত্রুটি ) He is trying to hide but everybody knows his achilles' heel
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.