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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Vary from ( আলাদা হওয়া ) His opinion varies from his brother's.
  • Marry to ( বিবাহ দেওয়া ) He married his daughter to a rich man.
  • Prompt in ( চটপটে (উত্তর) ) He is prompt in his answer.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.

Idioms:

  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.
  • Head and ears ( সম্পূর্ণরূপে ) He is over head and ears in debt.
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • bad faith ( বিশ্বাসঘাতকতা )
  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Through thick and thin ( বাধা বিপত্তির মধ্য দিয়ে ) Reveka followed her husband through thick and thin.