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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Proportionate to ( আনুপাতিক ) Punishment should be proportionate to offence.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Void of ( বিহীন ) He is void of common sense.
  • Beware of ( সতর্ক হওয়া ) Beware of pick-pockets.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.

Idioms:

  • Out of temper ( ক্রুদ্ধ ) He is out of temper now.
  • In full swing ( পুরাদমে ) The school is now in full swing.
  • On the contrary ( বিপরীত পক্ষে ) I do not hate him: on the contrary I love him.
  • but me no buts ( কিন্তু কিন্তু করো না )
  • At one’s wit’s end ( হতবুদ্ধি ) He was at his wit’s end and did not know what to do.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.