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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • in favour of ( পক্ষে ) He spoke in favour of his friend.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Indulge in ( আসক্ত হওয়া ) He indulge in drugs.
  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Afraid of ( ভীত ) I am not afraid of ghosts.

Idioms:

  • set a naught ( কলা দেখানো )
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.
  • Weal and woe ( সুখ-দুঃখ ) Human life is full of weal and woe.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Die in harness ( কর্মরত অবস্থায় মারা যাওয়া ) Dr. Sen died in harness.