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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Talk of ( কথা বলা (কোন জিনিস) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy of (about, over) the matter.
  • Aim at ( লক্ষ্য করা ) He aimed his gun at he bird.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Sensitive to ( সংবেদনশীল ) She is sensitive to cold.
  • Attend on ( সেবা করা ) She attends on her mother.

Idioms:

  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • put the cart before the horse ( স্বাভাবিক অবস্থা উলটাইয়া দেওয়া ; অস্বাভাবিক অবস্থা পরিণত করা )
  • Fight shy ( এড়িয়ে চলা ) Why do you fight shy of your teacher.
  • By hook or by crook ( যে কোন উপায়ে ) You must do this work by hook or by crook.
  • Three R's ( প্রাথমিক শিক্ষা ) The majority of our people have not yet learnt the three R's.
  • Big gun ( নেতৃস্থানীয় ব্যক্তি ) He is a big gun of our locality.