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

Appropriate Preposition:

  • Plead for ( ওকালতি করা (কোনকিছু) ) I pleaded with him for justice (against the wrong done to me).
  • Open at ( উন্মুক্ত করা বা খোলা ) Open at page 20 of English book.
  • Boast of ( গর্ব করা ) Do not boast of your wealth.
  • Sanguine of ( নিশ্চিত ) She is sanguine of her success.
  • Responsible to ( দায়ী (প্রাধিকার) ) He is responsible to the committee for his action.
  • Affection for ( স্নেহ ) The teacher feels affection for every pupils.

Idioms:

  • Curry favour ( তোষামোদ করিয়ে প্রিয় হওয়া ) He knows how to curry favour with officers.
  • know from a bare hint ( এক আঁচরেই বোঝা )
  • pound of flesh ( এক চুল এদিক ওদিক নয় )
  • a piece of cake ( খুবই সহজ ) This assignment is a piece of cake
  • Beat black and blue ( প্রচন্ড প্রহার করা ; উত্তম-মধ্যম দেওয়া ) They beat the thief black and blue.
  • On the whole ( মোটের উপর ) On the whole, his conduct is good.