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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Wonder at ( অবাক হওয়া ) I wonder at his ignorance.
  • Respect of ( সম্বন্ধে ) He is junior to me in respect of service.
  • Weak in ( কাঁচা ) He is weak in Mathematics.
  • Sensible of ( বোধ সম্পন্ন ) She is sensible of the risk.
  • Responsible for ( দায়ী (কোন কার্জ) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Hanker after ( লালায়িত হওয়া ) Do not hanker after wealth.

Idioms:

  • Pros and cons ( খুঁটিনাটি ) You should consider the Pros and cons of the system.
  • At a stretch ( একটানা ) He can run ten miles at a stretch.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • Call to mind ( স্মরণ করা ) I cannot call to mind your name.
  • Hue and cry ( শোরগোল ) The villagers raised a hue and cry to see the thief.
  • Bag and baggage ( তল্পিতল্পাসহ ) He left the place bag and baggage.