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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prone to ( ঝোঁক আছে এমন ) He is prone to idleness.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Attend upon ( সেবা করা ) She attends upon her mother.

Idioms:

  • At least ( অন্ততঃ ) At least one hundred boys will come to school today.
  • Square meal ( পেট ভরা আহার ) He is too poor to have a square meal every day.
  • At all events ( যাই ঘটুক সব ক্ষেত্রেই ) I shall stand by him at all events.
  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.