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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Overcome by ( দমন করা ) He was overcome by anger.
  • Require of ( প্রয়োজন হওয়া (কোন কিছু) ) I required a loan of him.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Zealous for ( আগ্রহী ) He is zealous for improvement.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • Lion's share ( সিংহভাগ ) He took the lion's share of the profit.
  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.