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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.

Idioms:

  • In one's teens ( তের থেকে উনিশ বছর বয়সের মধ্যে ) She is yet in her teens.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • At large ( স্বাধীন ) The anti-socials are still at large.