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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Retire from ( অবসর লওয়া ) He retired from service on a pension.
  • Deaf of ( বধির ) He is deaf of one ear.
  • Displeased at ( অসন্তুষ্ট ) I am displeased with him at his conduct.
  • Heir of ( উত্তরাধিকারী (ব্যক্তি) ) He is the heir of his uncle.
  • Slow of ( ধীর ) He is slow of speech. He is slow at figures. He is slow in writing.
  • Inferior to ( নিকৃষ্ট ; হীন ) He is inferior to his neighbour.

Idioms:

  • Part and parcel ( অবিচ্ছেদ্য অংশ ) Discipline is part and parcel of administration.
  • In black and white ( লিখিতভাবে ) Put down the statement in black and white.
  • In the nick of time ( ঠিক সময়ে ) The school team arrived in the nick of time.
  • A black sheep ( কুলাঙ্গার ) Tom is a black sheep in their family
  • Turn a deaf ear to ( মনোযোগ না দেওয়া ) He turned a deaf ear to my proposal.
  • loose cannon ( অপ্রত্যাশিত ) He is a bit of a loose cannon.