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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Qualified for ( যোগ্য ) He is qualified for the post.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Differ with ( ভিন্ন মত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I differ with you on this point.

Idioms:

  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.