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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Accompanied by ( সঙ্গী হওয়া ) He was accompanied by his father.
  • Impose on ( চাপানো ) The task was imposed on him.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Vain of ( অহঙ্কারী ) She is vain of her beauty.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.

Idioms:

  • Cats and dogs ( মূষল ধারে ) It was raining cats and dogs.
  • As it were ( যেন ) The sun is, as it were , the lamp of the universe.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Hold water ( ধোপে টেকা ; কার্যকরি হওয়া ) This policy will not hold water in this situation.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • throw dust in ones hands full ( কারো চোখে ধূলো দেওয়া )