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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Apply to ( আবেদন করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He applied to he Secretary for the post.
  • Hard of ( কম শোনা ) He is hard of hearing.
  • Envious of ( ঈর্ষান্বিত ) I am not envious of his riches.
  • Obsessed with ( উদ্বিগ্ন ) He is obsessed with the idea.
  • Esteem for ( শ্রদ্ধা ) He has esteem for the superiors.
  • Weak of ( দূর্বল ) He is weak of understanding.

Idioms:

  • slap on the wrist ( মৃদু শাস্তি ) Although he broke the rules, he was only given a slap on the wrist
  • After all ( সবকিছু সত্ত্বেও ) After all, he is a patriot.
  • Fall flat ( ফলপ্রসূ না হওয়া ) My advice feel fiat on him.
  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • by dint of ( ফলে (সাধারণত বল প্রয়োগের ফলে) )
  • Far and wide ( সর্বত্র ) His fame as a scholar spread far and wide