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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Deprived of ( বঞ্চিত ) He was deprived of his property.
  • Alternative to ( বিকল্প ) This question is alternative to that.
  • Officiate in ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (পদ) ) He officiated for me in that post.
  • Mad with ( উন্মাদ প্রায় ) He is mad with pain.
  • Involved in ( জড়িত ) He is involved in the plot.
  • Part from ( বিচ্ছিন্ন হওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He parted form his friend.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Tooth and nail ( তীব্রভাবে ) He fought tooth and nail against his enemy.
  • hold your horses ( সবুর করা ; ধৈর্য ধরা ) Hold your horses in trouble, you will get your reward.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • On the wane ( হ্রাসমান ) His fame is on the wane now.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.