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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Rich in ( সম্পদশালী ) Bangladesh is rich in minerals.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.

Idioms:

  • End in smoke ( ব্যর্থ হওয়া ) All his plans ended in smoke.
  • Hard and fast ( বাঁধা ধরা ) There is no such hard and fast rule in this matter.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Do yeoman's service ( বিশেষ উপকার করা ) Raja Rammohan Roy has done yeoman's service to our country.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.