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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Appeal to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He appealed to the Headmaster for pardon.
  • Capacity for ( যোগ্যতা ) He has a capacity for hard work.
  • Lame of ( খোঁড়া ) He is lame of one leg.
  • Eager for ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager for promotion in service.
  • Equal in ( সমতুল্য (পদমর্যদা) ) Mr.Karim is equal in rank with Mr.Rahim.

Idioms:

  • keep your chin up ( সুখি হওয়া ) His attempt keep your chin up
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • Carry the day ( জয়লাভ করা ) Rajib, the best player of the school, carried the day in the annual sports.
  • big cheese ( দলের বা পরিবারের সবচেয়ে গুরুত্বপূর্ণ ব্যক্তি ) He is the big cheese who control everything in our group.
  • in the doldrums ( উদাসীন ভাবাপন্ন )
  • At bay ( কোনঠাসা ) The tiger was at bay in the bush.