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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Cope with ( সামলানো ) I cannot cope with the situation.
  • Burst into ( ভেঙ্গে পড়া ) He burst into tears at the sad news
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Quick of ( চটপটে ) He is quick of understanding.

Idioms:

  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Beggar description ( বর্ণনাতীত ) The beauty of the Taj beggars description.
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.