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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Fond of ( অনুরাগী ) Children are fond of sweets.
  • Displeased with ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Acquainted with ( পরিচিত ) I am acquainted with her.
  • Want of ( অভাব ) We have no want of money.
  • Popular with ( জনপ্রিয় ) He is popular with all for his good behaviour.
  • Grateful to ( কৃতজ্ঞ (ব্যক্তি) ) I am grateful to you for your help.

Idioms:

  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • A bed of roses ( সুখ-স্বাচ্ছন্দ্যপূর্ণ জীবন ) Many people think that life is a bed of roses
  • In a nut shell ( খুব সংক্ষেপে ) Tell the story in a nut shell.
  • In lieu of ( পরিবর্তে ) Give me this pen in lieu of that.
  • reinvent the wheel ( এমন কোনকিছু তৈরিতে সময় নষ্ট করা যা বর্তমানে বিদ্যমান ও ঠিকঠাক কাজ করে ) There's no point in us reinventing the wheel
  • From hand to mouth ( দিন আনে দিন খায় ) The poor man lives form hand to mouth.