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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Dull of ( বোধশক্তিহীন ) He is dull of understanding.
  • Zest for ( অনুরাগ ) She has no zest for music.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Differ from ( ভিন্নরূপ হওয়া ) This thing differs from that.
  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.

Idioms:

  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Book worm ( গ্রন্থকীট ) Don't be a book worm.
  • At stake ( বিপন্ন ) His life is at stake now.
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.