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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Prior to ( পূর্বে ) Prior to that, he was in a wretched condition.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Cure of ( আরগ্য হওয়া ) He will be cured of the disease very soon.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Quarrel over ( কলহ করা (কোনকিছু) ) They quarreled with one another over the property.
  • Allot to ( বিলি করা ) One room has been allotted to him.

Idioms:

  • Kith and kin ( নিকট আত্মীয় ) He has no good relationship with his kith and kin.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • reap the harvest of sin ( কর্ম ভোগ করা )
  • Fish in a troubled water ( এলোমোলো অবস্থায় সুযোগ নেওয়া ) He made a lot of money by fishing in a troubled water.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.