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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Liking for ( রুচি ) She has a liking for music.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Object to ( আপত্তি করা ) He objected to my proposal.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.

Idioms:

  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Apple of discord ( বিবাদেয় বিষয় ) The paternal property has become an apple of discord between the two brothers.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Cut a sorry figure ( খারাপ ফল করা ) He cuts a sorry figure in the examination.