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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Charge on or against ( অভিযোগ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) Theft was charged on (against) him.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.

Idioms:

  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • At last ( অবশেষে ) I got my missing book at last.
  • For good ( চিরকালের জন্য ) He left the country for good.
  • Dead of night ( মধ্য রাত্রি ) The robbers broke into the house at dead of night.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )