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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Part with ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (কোন জিনিস) ) She parted with the ring.
  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.

Idioms:

  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )
  • Nip in the bud ( অঙ্কুরে বিনষ্ট করা ) All his hopes were nipped in the bud.
  • To the contrary ( কাহারও বক্তব্যের বিপক্ষে ) In the court he said nothing to the contrary.
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.
  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.