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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Burst out ( ফেটে পড়া ) He burst out laughing at my joke.
  • True to ( বিশ্বস্ত ) He is true to his master.
  • Lament for ( বিলাপ করা ) She lamented for her child.
  • Dull at ( কাঁচা ) He is dull at Physics.
  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Eager about ( আগ্রহী ) He is eager about the result.

Idioms:

  • Chip of the old block ( বাপকা বেটা ) He is a chip of the old black.
  • Out of doors ( বাহিরে ) It is rather cold out of doors.
  • under the weather ( ভাল না ; অসুস্থ ) I've been feeling under the weather
  • Gift of the gab ( বাককটুতা ) An advocate should have the gift of the gab.
  • Man of letters ( পন্ডিত লোক ) Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee was a man of letters.
  • Slip of the tongue ( বলায় সামান্য ভুল ) This is a slip of the tongue, don't lay much stress on it.