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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Escape from ( পলায়ন করা ) The prisoner escaped from the jail.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Anxious for ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is anxious for getting a job.
  • Belong to ( অধিকারে থাকা ) This house is no more belongs to him.
  • Pride on ( গর্ব করা ) He prides himself on his high birth.
  • Senior to ( বয়সে বড়, উচ্চপদস্থ ) He is senior to me by four years.

Idioms:

  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • Call a spade a spade ( অপ্রিয় সত্য কথা বলা ) I have no hesitation to call a spade a spade.
  • Null and void ( বাতিল ) The deed has been null and void now.
  • Fish out of water ( অস্বস্তিকর অবস্থায় ) When he came to the village, he felt like a fish out of water.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.