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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Search for ( অনুসন্ধান ) Their search for the thing was of no avail.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.

Idioms:

  • Maiden speech ( প্রথম বক্তৃতা ) His maiden speech fell flat on the audience.
  • Cock and bull story ( গাঁজাখুরি গল্প ) Nobody will believe your cock and bull story
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • At random ( বেপরোয়া ; এলোমেলো ) He hit the ball at random.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • pulling your leg ( কৌতক করা ) Do not take it seriously, i was just pulling you leg