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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Favour with ( অনুগত করা ) Would you favour me with an early reply?
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.
  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Hope for ( আশা করা ) Let us hope for the best.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.

Idioms:

  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • till the cows come home ( অনেক সময় ধরে ) I could play outside till the cows come home
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Bird of a feather ( এক রকম স্বভাবের লোক ) Birds of a feather flock together.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.