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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Acquit of ( খালাস দেওয়া ) High court acquit him of the charge.
  • Agree with ( একমত হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) I agree with you on this point
  • Taste for ( রুচি ) She has no taste for music.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Smile on ( অনুগ্রহ করা ) Fortune smiled on him.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • To the letter ( অক্ষরে অক্ষরে ) He followed my advice to the letter.
  • At arm’s length ( দূরে ) Try to keep the bad boy at arm’s length.
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • Household word ( সকলের পরিচিত নাম ) Mother Teresa's name has now become a household word.