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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Occupied with ( নিয়োজিত (কাজ) ) He is occupied with his studies.
  • Devoid of ( বর্জিত ) He is devoid of common sense.
  • False to ( মিথ্যাবাদী ) I cannot be false to my friend.
  • Rejoice in ( আনন্দ করা ) Every one rejoiced in her success.
  • Tolerant of ( সহিষ্ণু ) We must be tolerant of opposition.
  • Offensive to ( বিরক্তিকর ) This acrid smell is offensive to me.

Idioms:

  • a bad apple ( কোনো একটা দলের সব ভালোর মধ্যে খারাপ বা মন্দটা ) In any group of average citizens there are bound to be a few bad apples.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • when pigs fly ( কখনও না ) I will help you when pigs fly
  • At the eleventh hour ( শেষ মুহূর্তে ) he doctor came to the patient at the eleventh hour.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.