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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Triumph over ( জয় করা ) Jim and Della triumphed over their poverty.
  • Partiality for ( পক্ষপাত দুষ্ট ) He has no Partiality for his son.
  • Conscious of ( সচেতন ) He is conscious of his weakness.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.
  • Live by ( কোন উপায়ে বেঁচে থাকা ) He lives by honest means.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.

Idioms:

  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • By the by ( প্রসঙ্গক্রমে ) By the by I came to know that he was ill.
  • In a hurry ( তাড়াহুড়ার মধ্যে ) Don't do the work in a hurry.
  • a rotten apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few rotten apples.
  • clever hit ( কথার মতন কথা )