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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Good at ( দক্ষ ) He is good at tennis.
  • Respond to ( উত্তর দেওয়া ) Nobody responded to my call.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Look for ( খোঁজা ) I am looking for a good job.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Come of ( জন্মগ্রহণ করা ) He comes of a noble family.

Idioms:

  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • Flesh and blood ( রক্তমাংসের শরীর ) Flesh and blood cannot bear with such insults.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.