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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Live beyond ( বাঁচা ) He lives beyond his means.
  • Clue to ( সূত্র ) Find out the clue to the mystery.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Suffer from ( কষ্ট পাওয়া ) He is suffering from fever.

Idioms:

  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • In fine ( পরিশেষ ) In fine he declared his plan.
  • Bad blood ( মনোমালিন্য ; শত্রতা ; দ্বেষ ) Now there is bad blood between the two brothers.
  • In the mean time ( ইতিমধ্যে ) Lila will come here to-night. In the mean time you should get her room ready.
  • Out of date ( অপ্রচলিত ) This fashion is now out of date.