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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Take after ( সদৃশ হওয়া ) The boy takes after his father.
  • Polite in ( নম্র ) He is polite in his manners. (Polite to strangers).
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Occur to ( মনে হওয়া ) The idea never occurred to me.
  • Make out ( বুঝতে পারা ) I cannot make out what you say.
  • Vexed with ( বিরক্ত (ব্যক্তি) ) He is vexed with me at my conduct.

Idioms:

  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Round the clock ( সমস্ত দিন ) He is working round the clock.
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • By fits and starts ( অনিয়মিত ; মাঝে মাঝে ) He works by fits and starts.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.