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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Respect to ( সম্বন্ধে ) We are talking with respect to that matter.
  • Talk to ( কথা বলা (ব্যক্তি) ) I am talking to (with) Mr. Roy.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.
  • Avail of ( সুযোগ গ্রহণ করা ) You must avail yourself of the business.
  • Control over ( নিয়ন্ত্রণ ) He has no control over his brother.
  • Officiate for ( পরিবর্তে কাজ করা (ব্যক্তি) ) He officiated for me in that post.

Idioms:

  • Up and downs ( উন্থানপতন ) There are ups and downs in a man's life.
  • Slow coach ( অলস প্রকৃতির লোক ) You cannot expect much from a slow coach like him.
  • As usual ( যথারীতি ) He is late as usual.
  • Turn over a new leaf ( নূতনের সূচনা ) After his failure he turned over a new leaf.
  • At once back and call ( বাধ্য ) He is always at my back and call.
  • Bed of roses ( আরামদায়ক অবস্থা ) Life is not a bed of roses.