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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Mourn over ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn over the dead.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Blind to ( দোষের প্রতি অন্ধ ) He is blind to his won faults.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.

Idioms:

  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • feather ones nest ( কাজ গুছিয়ে নেওয়া )
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • tickled pink ( খুব খুশি করানো ) She was tickled pink by the good news.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.