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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.
  • Callous to ( উদাসীন ) He is callous to my suffering.
  • Live on ( খেয়ে বাঁচা ) The cow lives on grass.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.

Idioms:

  • From A to Z ( প্রথম হইতে শেষ পয্র্ন্ত ) The statement is true from A to Z.
  • In the long run ( পরিশেষে ) You will have to suffer in the long run.
  • bad shoot ( অসংগত অনুমান )
  • harp on the same string ( এক কথা বারবার বলা )
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.