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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Mourn for ( শোক করা ) Don't mourn for the dead.
  • Difference between ( পার্থক্য ) There is no difference between the two brothers.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Confident to ( আবদ্ধ (শয্যা) ) He is confined to bed.

Idioms:

  • At once finger ends ( নখদর্পণে ) All these facts are at his finger ends.
  • In vogue ( চালু ) This custom is not in vogue now.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • to the bad ( মন্দাবস্থায় ; ঘাটতি অবস্থায় )
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.