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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.
  • Careful of ( যত্নবান ) He is careful of his money.
  • Ignorant of ( অজ্ঞ ) He is ignorant of this rule.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Arrive at ( পৌঁছানো ) We arrived at the station in time.
  • Offend against ( লঙ্গন করা ) You have offended against good manners.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • Rank and file ( সাধারণ লোক ) We should pay attention to the rank and file of the country.
  • To the backbone ( হাড়ে হাড়ে ) The boy is wicked to the backbone.
  • Out of sorts ( ঈষৎ অসুস্থ ) He is out of sorts now.
  • Ins and outs ( খুঁটিনাটি সব কিছু ) I know the ins and outs of the matter.
  • A rainy day ( দুর্দিন ) Everybody should save something for rainy day.