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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Dedicate to ( উৎসর্গ করা ) This book is dedicated to his father.
  • Despair of ( নিরাশ হওয়া ) Do not despair of success.
  • Bound for ( যাত্রার জন্য প্রস্তুত ) The ship is bound for England.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • At one’s own sweet will ( খুশি মতো ) He still does it at his own sweet will.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.