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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Pretend to ( ভান করা ) He does not pretend to high birth.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.

Idioms:

  • At sixes and sevens ( বিশৃঙ্খলা অবস্থায় ) All the furniture in the room were at sixes and sevens.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Cut to the quick ( মর্মাহত হওয়া ) I was cut to the quick by his words.
  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )