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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Delight in ( আনন্দ ) He takes delight in music.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Pity for ( করুণা ) Have pity for the poor.
  • Live for ( বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives for fame.
  • Abound in ( প্রচুর পরিমাণে থাকা ) Fish abounds in this river.
  • Different from ( পৃথক ) This book is different from that.

Idioms:

  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • live by ones wit ( কথা বেচে খাওয়া )
  • Red letter day ( স্মরণীয় দিন ) The 21 February is a red letter day in the history of Bangladesh.
  • Above all ( প্রধানত ; সর্বোপরি ) We should be kind, polite, and above all honest.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Come off with flying colours ( জয়লাভ করা ) Our School team came off with flying colours.