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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Sympathy for ( সহানুভূতি ) I have no sympathy for him.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Pass for ( গণ্য হওয়া ) He passes for a clever man.
  • Divide among ( ভাগ করা (দুইয়ের অধিক) ) Divide the mangoes among the boys.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.

Idioms:

  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.