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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Grateful for ( কৃতজ্ঞ (কোনকিছু) ) I am grateful to you for your help.
  • Favourable to ( অনুকূল (ব্যক্তি) ) This situation is favourable to me for doing this.
  • Vexed for ( বিরক্ত (জিনিস) ) He is vexed with me for opposing him.
  • Composed of ( তৈরি ) Water is composed of Hydrogen and Oxygen.
  • Due to ( কারণে ) His absence is due to illness.
  • Dislike for ( অপছন্দ ) He has dislike for dogs.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • be in ones bad books ( কারও অপ্রিয় হওয়া )
  • A blessing in disguise ( বিপরীতে হিত ; প্রথমে খারাপ হিসেবে মনে হলেও পরবর্তীতে ভালো হয় ) Sam's motorcycle accident was a blessing in disguise because he got enough insurance money.
  • Catch red handed ( হাতে নাতে ধরা ) The thief was caught red handed.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.
  • blue blood ( অভিজাত বংশের রক্ত বহনকারী )