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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Faith in ( বিশ্বাস ) I have no faith in him.
  • Look over ( পরীক্ষা করা ) He is looking over the answer papers.
  • Kind of ( প্রকার ) What kind of paper is it?
  • Rid of ( মুক্ত হওয়া ) Get rid of bad company.
  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?

Idioms:

  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.