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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Faithful to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) The dog is faithful to his master.
  • Zeal for ( প্রবল উৎসাহ ) He has a zeal for social work.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Pleased at ( সন্তুষ্ট (কোনকিছু) ) I am pleased at the news.
  • Essential to ( অত্যাবশ্যক ) Food is essential to health.

Idioms:

  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • walk in someone shoes ( কারো অভিজ্ঞতা বা অবস্থানে থাকা বোঝায় ) When you walk in my shoes, you might understand.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg
  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Crocodile tears ( ময়া কান্না ) He shed crocodile tears at our misery.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.