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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Loyal to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is loyal to his master.
  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Resign to ( আত্মসমর্পন করা (স্বয়ং) ) I resigned myself to fate
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • Out of order ( বিকল ) This car is out of order.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Burning question ( তীব্র বিতর্কের বিষয় ) The problem of the dowry system is the burning question of the day.