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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Wait for ( অপেক্ষা করা ) I waited for him for two hours.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Diffident of ( সন্দিগ্ধ ) I am diffident of success.
  • Useful for ( প্রয়োজনীয় (উদ্দেশ্য) ) This book is useful to us for examination.

Idioms:

  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • vile sycophant ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • In time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) He reached the station in time.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.