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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Preside over ( সভাপতিত্ব করা ) He presided over the meeting.
  • Supply to ( যোগান দেওয়া (ব্যক্তি) ) He supplied food to us.
  • Occupied in ( নিয়োজিত ) He is occupied in writing a letter.
  • Wish for ( আকাঙ্খা করা ) I do not wish for name and fame.
  • Compare to ( তুলনা করা (অসদৃশ বস্তু) ) Anger is compared to fire.
  • Worthy of ( যোগ্য ) He is worthy of our praise.

Idioms:

  • cringing flatterer ( খঁয়ের খা )
  • Slip of the pen ( লেখায় অসতর্কতাবশতঃ সামান্য ভুল ) This mistake is due to a slip of the pen.
  • word of no implication ( কথার কথা )
  • At home ( দক্ষ ) He is at home in mathematics.
  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • A bolt from the blue ( সম্পূর্ন অপ্রত্যাশিত ) The news of his father's death came to him as a bolt from the blue.