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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Remind of ( মনে করিয়ে দেওয়া (কোনকিছু) ) I reminded him of his promise.
  • Informed of ( অবহিত ) I was not informed of your misfortune.
  • Lack of ( অভাব ) I have no lack of friends.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Heir to ( উত্তরাধিকারী (সম্পত্তি) ) He is the heir to his uncle’s property.

Idioms:

  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • In force ( বলবৎ ) This law is in force now.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • Read between the lines ( তাৎপর্য বোঝা ) Try to read between the lines of the letter.
  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )