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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Comment on ( মন্তব্য করা ) He commented favorably on the point.
  • Superior to ( উৎকৃষ্টতর ) This type of rice is superior to that.
  • Argue against ( যূক্তি দেখানো (কোন কিছু) ) I argued with him against the point.
  • Insist on ( জিদ করা ) He insisted on my going home.

Idioms:

  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • be bad at ( দক্ষ না হওয়া )
  • Hold good ( প্রযুক্ত হওয়া ) This ruls will not hold good here.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Gala Day ( উৎসবের দিন ) The 15th August is a gala day to the Indians.