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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Open to ( উন্মুক্ত ) His plan is open to objection.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.

Idioms:

  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • By and large ( প্রধানতঃ ) People in our village are by and large farmers.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.